Argan Inc (AGX)
NYSE:AGX
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AGX Stock Chart & Stats
$597.88
$2.34(1.56%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$597.88
$2.34(1.56%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$196.90 - $779.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume173.38K
Average Volume (3M)344.86K
Market Cap
$10.56B
Enterprise Value$9.73B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$973.55M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)64.8
Beta1.17
Next Earnings
Sep 03, 2026EPS Estimate
2.66Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.49%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)11.63
Shares Outstanding14,019,247
10 Day Avg. Volume458,810
30 Day Avg. Volume344,863
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.60
Price to Book (P/B)10.43
Price to Sales (P/S)5.11
P/FCF Ratio11.74
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.92
Enterprise Value/Revenue9.34
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit44.65
Enterprise Value/Ebitda51.84
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$733.00Price Target Upside22.60% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)12.09
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.28B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet And LiquidityNear‑$1B in cash/investments and zero debt provide durable financial flexibility for bidding on large EPC projects, absorbing working‑capital swings, funding capex or fabrication capacity, and sustaining dividends/buybacks without needing external financing. This materially lowers solvency and refinancing risk over the medium term.
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationFCF that closely tracks earnings (about 99% of net income) and meaningful year‑over‑year growth supports repeatable capacity to self‑fund projects, return capital to shareholders, and reinvest in fabrication or training. Reliable cash conversion underpins long‑term operational resilience despite episodic project timing.
Scale And Execution In Power SegmentA deep, high‑margin Power backlog and proven ability to deliver large combined‑cycle plants underpin a durable competitive position in utility-scale EPC. High segment margins and sizeable committed work provide revenue visibility and operating leverage, supporting sustained profitability as projects progress to completion.
Bears Say
High Concentration In Natural Gas ProjectsHeavy reliance on gas‑fired combined‑cycle projects concentrates revenue and backlog risk in a single fuel segment, exposing earnings to policy shifts, merchant power price cycles, and future decarbonization trends. This structural concentration may limit resilience if renewable investment accelerates or gas demand softens.
Working‑capital And Cash Flow VolatilityProject timing, retainage and collections can swing operating cash materially (including negative cash flow in 2023). Even with strong recent FCF, these cyclical swings can pressure liquidity between large projects, constrain bid capacity, and complicate forecasting of free cash available for growth or returns.
Capacity, Hiring And Early‑phase Execution RiskLimited simultaneous job capacity and the need to recruit/train skilled crews make rapid scale‑up difficult. Several major jobs are in early phases, raising risk that execution issues could erode margins. These structural operational constraints can cap near‑term revenue expansion and amplify project delivery risk.
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AGX FAQ
What was Argan Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Argan Inc lowest stock price was $196.90 and its highest was $779.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Argan Inc’s market cap?
Argan Inc’s market cap is $10.56B.
When is Argan Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Argan Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 03, 2026 which is in 69 days.
How were Argan Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Argan Inc released its earnings results on Jun 04, 2026. The company reported $3.24 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.31 by $0.93.
Is Argan Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Argan Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Argan Inc pay dividends?
Argan Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.49%. See more information on Argan Inc dividends here
What is Argan Inc’s EPS estimate?
Argan Inc’s EPS estimate is 2.66.
How many shares outstanding does Argan Inc have?
Argan Inc has 14,019,247 shares outstanding.
What happened to Argan Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Argan Inc reported an EPS of $3.24 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.31. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.767%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Argan Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AGX
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Argan Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$733.00 (22.60% Upside)
$733.00 (22.60% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AGX Sentiment 75%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 353.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $123.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 8.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 8.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
262.31%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
36.89%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
62.40%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Argan Inc
Argan, Inc., operating through its various subsidiaries, offers a comprehensive suite of services to the power generation and renewable energy sectors. These services span engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), commissioning, operations management, maintenance, project development, and technical and consulting support. The company is structured into three main operating divisions: 1. Power Industry Services: This segment specializes in delivering EPC solutions for alternative energy projects, such as biomass plants, wind farms, and solar fields. It also provides design, construction, project management, start-up, and ongoing operation services for power generation facilities, with a portfolio that includes projects accounting for approximately 15 gigawatts of power-generating capacity. Its client base includes independent power project developers, public utilities, power plant equipment suppliers, and other energy plant construction companies. 2. Industrial Fabrication and Field Services: This division provides specialized industrial field services, alongside pipe and vessel fabrication, for clients in industries such as forest products, industrial gas, fertilizer, and mining, predominantly within the southeastern United States. 3. Telecommunications Infrastructure Services: This segment offers a range of services related to communication and power networks. This includes trenchless directional boring and excavation for underground systems, aerial cabling, installation of buried cables, high and low voltage electric lines, and outdoor lighting systems. Additionally, it provides structured cabling, terminations, and connectivity solutions critical for the physical transmission of high-speed data, voice, video, and security networks. Its customers include state and local government bodies, regional communications providers, electric utilities, various commercial entities, and federal government facilities, including cleared sites, primarily located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Argan, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.
AGX Company Deck
AGX Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented strong operational and financial results with substantial revenue growth (50%), large increases in net income (~104%) and adjusted EBITDA (~79%), improved margins, significant cash/investment balances ($974M), and expanded capital return programs. These positives are tempered by a modest sequential backlog decline, concentration in gas-fired projects (79%), lower margins in Industrial and Teledata segments, early-stage project risks, and capacity/training constraints that limit near-term scaling. Overall, the favorable performance and balance sheet strength outweigh the manageable risks and timing issues.View all AGX earnings summariesAGX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$733.00
▲(22.60% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
3.20% Insiders
19.80% Mutual Funds
23.32% Other Institutional Investors
21.86% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Options Prices
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